The SSC has recently unveiled the SSC CGL Exam Syllabus 2024, alongside a comprehensive notification. Under the revised SSC CGL exam pattern, distinct syllabus are delineated for both Tier 1 and Tier 2. The questions within each phase will cover topics outlined in the updated SSC CGL Recruitment 2024 syllabus. Candidates preparing for the SSC CGL 2024 examination must familiarize themselves with the revised exam pattern and syllabus to optimize their preparation. Mastery of the SSC CGL revised syllabus is pivotal for effective exam readiness.
It's imperative for candidates to grasp the subject-wise SSC CGL syllabus for Tier 1 and Tier 2 to successfully navigate the recruitment assessment. This article aims to furnish comprehensive insights into the revised examination syllabus for SSC CGL 2024.
The SSC CGL Tier 1 syllabus will encompass four sections: General Intelligence Reasoning, General Awareness, Quantitative Aptitude, and English Comprehension. Conversely, the SSC CGL 2024 Syllabus for Tier 2 will feature topics including Mathematical Abilities, Reasoning and General Intelligence, English Language and Comprehension, General Awareness, Computer Knowledge Test, Data Entry Speed Test, Statistics, and General Studies (Finance and Economics).
In accordance with the updated SSC CGL 2024 exam pattern, the descriptive paper previously conducted will be excluded. Additionally, the Data Entry Skill Test (DEST) is now integrated into Paper 1 of Tier 2 and is mandatory for all candidates participating in the examination.
Now, Let’s discuss the SSC CGL Exam Syllabus based to latest updates
In tier 1 there are 4 sections:- General Intelligence and Reasoning, General Awareness, Quantitative Aptitude and English Comprehension. Table below shows the topic covered from each section respectively :-
| Quantitative Aptitude | Computation of whole numbers, Triangle, Graphs of Linear Equations, Discount, Right Prism, Time and distance, Time & Work, Circle and its chords, tangents, angles subtended by chords of a circle, Quadrilaterals, Histogram, Regular Polygons, Degree and Radian Measures, Right Circular Cylinder, Standard Identities, Profit and Loss, Trigonometric ratio, Mixture and Alligation, Fractions, Heights and Distances, Congruence and similarity of triangles, Basic algebraic identities of School Algebra & Elementary surds, Percentage, Rectangular Parallelepiped, Averages, Sphere, Bar diagram & Pie chart, Relationships between numbers, Interest, Decimals, Right Circular Cone, Regular Right Pyramid with triangular or square base, Ratio & Proportion, Hemispheres, Frequency polygon, Triangle and its various kinds of centers, Circle and its chords, tangents, angles subtended by chords of a circle, common tangents to two or more circles, Partnership Business, Square roots, Complementary angles. |
| General Awareness | India and its neighboring countries especially pertaining to History, Culture, Geography, Economic Scene, General Policy & Scientific Research, Important Schemes, Books and Authors, People in News, Science, Important Days, Current Affairs, Sports, Static GK, Portfolio. |
| Generall Intelligence and reasoning | Decision making, Visual memory, Figural classification, Relationship concepts, Coding and decoding, Space visualization, Similarities and differences, Arithmetic number series, Judgment, Blood Relations, Arithmetical reasoning, Problem-solving, Non-verbal series, Statement conclusion, Discrimination, Spatial orientation, Analysis, Syllogistic reasoning, Observation, Analogies. |
| English Language | Error Spotting, Synonyms-Antonyms, Sentence Rearrangement, One word Substitution, Fill in the Blanks, Active Passive, Cloze test, Sentence Correction, Idioms and Phrases, Spellings Correction, Reading Comprehension, Sentence Improvement. |
In Tier-2 there are total 3 papers. Let’s discuss the syllabus of each paper respectively
SSC CGL Tier 2 Paper 1 comprises three sections, each covering two subjects. Section 1 includes questions on Mathematical Abilities & Reasoning and General Intelligence. Section 2 encompasses English Language and Comprehension & General Awareness. Section 3 contains two tests: Computer Knowledge test and Data Entry test. The table below displays the topics covered in each subject.
| Mathematical Abilities | Number Systems, Fundamental Arithmetical Operations,Algebra, Geometry, Mensuration, Trignometry and Statastics Probability |
| Reasoning & General Intelligence | Social Intelligence, Figural Pattern folding and completion, Space Orientation, Figural Series, Critical Thinking, Drawing inferences, Symbolic operations, Problem-Solving, Punched hole/ pattern-folding & unfolding, Semantic Series, Emotional Intelligence, Word Building, Symbolic/ Number Analogy, Number Series, Venn Diagrams, Semantic Classification, Symbolic/ Number Classification, Embedded figures, Figural Classification, Coding and de-coding, Trends, Numerical operations, Figural Analogy. |
| English Language & Comprehension | Shuffling of Sentence parts, Fill in the Blanks, Spellings/ Detecting miss spelt words, Comprehension Passage, Synonyms/Homonyms, Spot the Error, Active/ Passive Voice of Verbs, Conversion into Direct/ Indirect narration, English Grammar, Vocabulary, Shuffling of Sentences in a passage, Sentence structure, Idioms & Phrases, Cloze Passage, Improvement of Sentences, Antonyms, One word substitution. |
| General Awareness | Books and Authors, Science, Important Days & Dates, Important Schemes, Current Affairs, People in News, Sports, Portfolio, India and its neighboring countries (especially pertaining to History, Culture, Geography, Economic Scene, General Policy & Scientific Research). |
| Computer Proficiency |
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SSC CGL Tier 2 Paper 2 focuses on statistics, which may present a challenging task requiring thorough comprehension. To achieve high marks, it is advisable to clarify your understanding and engage in regular revision. The subjects covered include:-
| Collection, Classification & Presentation of Statistical Data | Measures of Central Tendency |
| Measures of Dispersion | Moments, Skewness and Kurtosis |
| Correlation and Regression | Probability Theory |
| Random Variable & Probability Distributions | Sampling Theory |
| Statistical Inference | Analysis of Variance |
| Time Series Analysis | Index Numbers |
SSC CGL Tier 2 Paper 3 consists of two sections: Part 1 covers Finance & Accounts with a total of 80 marks, while Part 2 covers Economics & Governance with a total of 120 marks. The table below details the topics covered in each respective subject.
| Finance & Accounts | Financial Accounting: Nature and scope Limitations of Financial Accounting Basic concepts and Conventions Generally Accepted Accounting Principles Basic concepts of accounting: Valuation of Inventories, Receipts and Payments and Income & Expenditure Accounts, Profit & Loss Appropriation Accounts, Manufacturing, Trial Balance, Bank Reconciliation, Non-profit organisations Accounts, Distinction between Capital and Revenue Expenditure, Self Balancing Ledgers, Bills of Exchange, Single and double entry, Books of Original Entry, Balance Sheet, Rectification of Errors, Journal, ledgers, Trading. |
| Economics & Governance | Comptroller & Auditor General of India- Constitutional provisions, Role and responsibility, Finance Commission-Role and functions, Basic Concept of Economics and introduction to Micro Economics, Theory of Demand and Supply, Theory of Production and cost, Forms of Market and price determination in different markets, Indian Economy, Economic Reforms in Indi |
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